Management Team

 Naiel Kanno  President & CEO

 J Roland Vetter  Chief Financial Officer

 Board of Directors

 Naiel Kanno - Director

 J Roland Vetter - Director

 Advisory Board

 Wenge Liu

With a 22+ year successful background in developing and guiding leading-edge technology companies, Mr. Kanno brings knowledge and skills in management, marketing, engineering, and enterprise application sales with a focus in the telecommunications and wireless sectors.

Prior to joining the iPackets International team, Mr. Kanno was the President and CEO, and a major investor in wireless software startup L3 Technology, Inc., which specialized in providing wireless optimization software solutions to the enterprise and mobile network operators. From 1988 to 1999, Mr. Kanno was the founder, President and CEO of EXL Information Corp., a provider of billing and customer care software solutions to competitive local exchange carriers, inter-exchange carriers, and long distance providers. Mr. Kanno sold EXL to Los Angeles-based OAN Services, a premium provider of specialized billing services and clearinghouse. OAN was a former subsidiary of EDS. Mr. Kanno also had a successful tenure at Boston-based Prime Computer, Inc., which included technical positions. Mr. Kanno holds a B.Sc. degree in Computer Science from Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. 

As an executive with a significant background in growing start-up companies, Roland Vetter specializes in technology, manufacturing and mining, with the skill to highlight opportunities and find innovative solutions to successfully grow such companies. He has diverse financial and operational ability at an executive level, including specialist expertise in completing due diligence, business plans and fund-raising. Historically he has had hands on expertise in assimilating and rationalizing operations as well as implementing projects, mergers, acquisitions and disposals. He has been responsible for risk management, internal controls, Corporate-governance and in optimizing funding structures including corporate tax planning. Roland Vetter is a Member of the Canadian and the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Accounting degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

Mr. Vetter was the former Group Financial Director Services for the Zimco Group and a former Chairman of the Anglo American Audit Liaison Committee. He worked for 12 years for Zimco (part of Anglo American Corporation), comprised twelve distinct operations involved in manufacturing and mining with an annual turnover in excess of $300 million. Since immigrating to Canada in 1998 Roland Vetter has been actively involved in venture capital and has consulted to start up companies in both the technology and mining sectors. 

As part of the newly created advisory board, Mr. Liu will keep iPackets up-to-date with changes or new coal mining legislations, provide iPackets with market intelligence, and introduce iPackets to major opportunities in the Chinese mining marketplace.

Mr. Liu is the current Acting Director of the Energy and Safety Division of the China Coal Information Institute (”CCII”) which operates under the newly created National Institute for Occupational Safety based in Beijing. The CCII, established by the Chinese government in 1959, is a national research organization with over 800 employees, and plays a leading role in the development of coal industry and occupational safety. In his current position with the CCII, Mr. Liu provides consulting services to domestic government agencies, and international organizations on the coal industry and occupational safety in China.

Mr. Liu holds a masters degree in Coal Preparation and Computer Application from the China University of Mining and Technologies (Beijing Campus - 1994). In addition, he holds undergraduate degrees in Industrial Electrical Automation (Xi'an Jiao Tong University -1989), and in Coal Mine Electric and Machine (Beijing Mining School - 1985). Mr. Liu is also a member of China National Coal Association.